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FEBRUARY 2023 WAIMAKARIRI EVENTS
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11am – 3pm – Victoria Park, Rangiora
Get amongst the inflatable awesomeness as a family and enjoy an ‘all you can play’ experience in the heart of Rangiora. Bring a picnic and spend the day or support the local food vendors that will be available there to satisfy your cravings!
Markets
KAIAPOI FARMERS MARKET
7.30pm – 9pm – Chamber Gallery, Rangiora Library
Experience the talent of Christchurch-born pianist Jun Bouterey-Ishido at the Chamber Gallery where he will be joined by Portuguese violinist Matilde Loureiro. This performance is proudly presented by the Waimakariri Community Arts Council.
$35 Adults $15 Students
Tickets $15 each, $40 for three people, $50 for four people.
6 RANGIORA POTTERY MARKET AND RSA
VINTAGE RALLY
10am – 3pm – Loburn Reserve, 154 Loburn Whiterock Road
Looking for an opportunity to meet vintage and pottery enthusiasts?
Attend the Rangiora RSA Vintage club’s annual rally of tractors, trucks and vehicles which finishes at Loburn Domain at lunchtime for a social gathering. The Rangiora Pottery group will be providing a sausage sizzle, cakes, tea, and coffee alongside stalls of fresh produce, preserves and ceramics. Bring a picnic and enjoy the company of people with similar interests! Free
Morgan Williams Reserve, Charles St, Kaiapoi. Every Saturday, 10am–12pm.
OHOKA FARMERS MARKET
Ohoka Domain, Mill Road, Ohoka. Every Friday, 9am–12.30pm.
OXFORD FARMERS MARKET
Main St, Oxford. Every Sunday, 9am–12pm.
OXFORD CRAFT MARKET
Oxford Town Hall, Oxford. First Sunday of each month, 10am-2pm.
RANGIORA CHURCH
STREET MARKET
St John’s Anglican Church Grounds & Hall, Cnr of Church and High Streets, Rangiora. First Saturday of each month, 9.30am-1pm.
ART EXHIBITIONS
ART ON THE QUAY
Kaiapoi Library
176 Williams Street, Kaiapoi
CHAMBER GALLERY Rangiora Library
10am – 2pm – Trousselot Park, Kaiapoi
141 Percival Street, Rangiora
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Spread the word about this ultimate fishing competition for kids aged up to 15 years! Entrants will have to target certain species and present their catch in a clean, ready to eat condition (a great life skill!). With $12,000 worth of prizes up for grabs why not get amongst it? Enter for $15 and find a copy of the rules from either the Ashley Hotel, Mandeville Hotel, Hunting and Fishing Rangiora, Rivers and Ranges Rangiora or Cattermoles Butchery.
Entry fee $15
Discover a fabulous and free day out in Kaiapoi suitable for the whole family. Enjoy live entertainment, a Kaiapoi High School hangi, several market stalls, bouncy castles, pony rides, face painting and more! Free
OXFORD GALLERY
72 Main Street, Oxford events@visitwaimakariri.co.nz visitwaimakariri.co.nz/events visitwaimakariri.co.nz
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Come and hear these World Class Musicians play Chopin, Schubert and Beethoven favourites for violin and piano
Wednesday 1 February, 7.30 pm, The Chamber Gallery Rangiora Library
Admission: Adults $35.00 / Students $15.00. Bookings Rangiora Library, cash only please
Boulder Copper Sounds
An outdoor family musical event at Silverstream Reserve.
Bring your lunch and a picnic rug and enjoy the live entertainment in a beautiful reserve setting.
Sunday 5 March 11am–2pm at 155 South Eyre Road. If wet alternative venue is the Eyreton Hall, corner of South Eyre Road and Mandeville Road. Koha welcome.
The Adventures of Milly Ward
Thursday 23 February 7.30pm. At the Rangiora Early Records Society, The Museum at 29 Good Street, Rangiora.
A film presentation of 96-year-old Rangiora resident Milly Ward, who was born in the Chatham Islands. All welcome with a donation please from non-members. Supper to be served.
Come Dancing... Friday 31 March & Saturday 1 April 2023
An evening for people with Disabilities & Carers & Friends
Entertainment by guest DJ EMCEE & Marion Outlaws as entertainers
Tunes of Today & Yesteryear
Easy Listening or come ‘Dancing’
WHEN: Friday 31st March & Saturday 1st April 2023
TIME: 7pm - 9:45pm
WHERE: Rangiora Baptist Church, 111 East Belt, Rangiora
ENTRY: $5 per person at the door. Bottles of soft drink 50cents each, supper provided*, plus spot prizes. *Sorry but we can’t cater for Special Dietary Needs.
RSVP: Numbers attending need to be confirmed to insure your entry to this event by 15 March please. If coming from out of town we can offer free accomodation for people with a disability at the Woodend Christian Camp.
To RSVP/Book Accommodation: P: 03-313-8989, E: nandpthackwell@slingshot.co.nz
24 Feb 3.30 – 5.30pm
